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Expert reviews (20) |
| Based on 20 expert reviews, the average rating for Blackberry 8800 is 3.9/5. Expert Reviews for Mobile Phones are gathered from magazines and web sites around the world. Read summaries of the English reviews below. |
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Title: Review summary of RIM Blackberry 8800(04/07/08)Summary: Read the full review Verdict: Experts rate this product 75/100 and users 78/100. Comparing these reviews to 182823 other Cellular Phones reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 88/100 = Very Good. Country:
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Title: Blackberry 8800(02/03/08)Summary: 6 experts have reviewed the Blackberry 8800, giving it an average score of 80 out of 100 and a total of 1 test win/editor's choice award... Read the full review Country:
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80.0 / 100.0 |
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Title: RIM BlackBerry 8800(16/11/07)Summary: 55 experts have reviewed this product and the average expert score is 77 of 100. Read the full review Country:
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77.0 / 100.0 |
| IT Reviews |
Title: RIM - BlackBerry 8800(21/05/07)Summary: RIM has a fight on its hands with the BlackBerry. There was a time when, as a mobile e-mail device, it was in a very small group indeed. But not today. Nokia's Series 60 and Windows ... Read the full review Country:
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| Brighthand |
Title: RIM Blackberry 8800 Review(26/04/07)Summary: Brighthand's chief reviewer, Adama D. Brown, has a review of RIM's latest cellular-wireless smartphone. This is the first model from this company to offer both a full QWERTY keyboard and support for playing video and MP3s. It also sports a built-in GPS receiver. Read the full review Verdict: The BlackBerry 8800 is a perfect device for those who liked the Pearl, but were turned off by the predictive text input. Otherwise, I find it hard to get excited about. The internal GPS receiver is a pleasant boon, and the device itself is mostly well built, but the controls are marginal, and I continue to feel that the BlackBerry Pros: ; Integrated GPS; Full keyboard; Good battery life Cons: ; Marginal keys; No 3G; Awkward trackball Country:
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| Computer Active |
Title: Blackberry 8800 mobile phone(25/04/07)Summary: Want a device that’s comfortable to use for email and phone calls? Blackberry’s latest aims to please... Read the full review Verdict: When Blackberry introduces 3G, this will be ahard-to-beat email phone Pros: ; Bright screen; Great shape for email and calls; The gold standard for email on mobile Country:
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4.0 / 5.0 |
| Stuff.tv |
Title: BlackBerry 8800(23/02/07)Summary: BlackBerry leaps ahead of the smartphone crowd by adding sat-nav and multimedia into its full-fat QWERTY emailer ¿ but is it still not reaching its full potential?... Read the full review Verdict: Superb looks, a star performer with email and sat-nav, but lack of Wi-Fi and super-3G and the hottest multimedia functions keep it from being state-of-the-art. Still, for straight-up emailing and calls, this is ¿ ahem ¿ the business Country:
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4.0 / 5.0 |
| CNET.com |
Title: RIM BlackBerry 8800 (AT&T)(22/02/07)Summary: Despite some minor issues, the RIM BlackBerry 8800 offers mobile professionals a well-rounded smart phone with added multimedia functions, GPS, and push-to-talk capabilities. That said, messaging remains its forte. Read the full review Country:
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7.7 / 10.0 |
| Mobile Gazette |
Title: RIM BlackBerry 8800(12/02/07)Summary: Read the full review Verdict: Put simply, the BlackBerry 8800 is what happens when you cross theBlackBerry 8100 Pearlwith theBlackBerry 8700and then add a little bit extra. Country:
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| ZDNet.co.uk |
Title: BlackBerry 8800 reviewSummary: Read the full review Verdict: Despite some minor issues, the RIM BlackBerry 8800 offers mobile professionals a well-rounded smartphone with added multimedia functions and GPS navigation. That said, messaging remains its forte... Pros: ; ¤ Sleek and sexy design ¤ Integrated GPS and multimedia features ¤ Quad-band smartphone with Bluetooth, push email, a full QWERTY keyboard and long talk-time battery life Cons: ; ¤ Lacks 3G support and integrated Wi-Fi ¤ Phone is quite wide and awkward to hold ¤ The media player could also use some refinements, and instant messaging is limited to the BlackBerry Messenger client Country:
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80.0 / 100.0 |
| T3 |
Title: Blackberry 8800Summary: First UK Review: RIM's full QWERTY wonder... Read the full review Verdict: It may not be the smallest of devices, but with a full keypad this latest Blackberry really is a winner. Pros: ; GPS.; Full QWERTY keyboard.; Trackball.; Whacking battery life. Cons: ; GPS can be slow. Country:
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4.0 / 5.0 |
| Mobile Choice |
Title: BlackBerry 8800Summary: Read the full review Verdict: BlackBerry has followed on from the Pearl with another stylish messaging smartphone. Pros: ; It looks great, email is easy to set up, and it is very user friendly. Cons: ; There is no 3G, Wi-Fi or camera. Country:
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4.0 / 5.0 |
| Pocket-lint.co.uk |
Title: Broadband?Summary: Read the full review Pros: ; Styling, Built-in GPS, QWERTY keyboard Cons: ; No Wi-Fi, no 3G, no camera, GPS software not great Country:
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7.0 / 10.0 |
| CNET.co.uk |
Title: RIM BlackBerry 8800 reviewSummary: : If you liked the Pearl but you prefer a full Qwerty keypad then it's worth checking out... Read the full review Verdict: If you're a BlackBerry veteran, the 8800 will pleasantly surprise you with its slim and stylish design, fast navigation trackball and GPS receiver, and as always the email functionality works well. We wish RIM had included 3G or Wi-Fi connectivity, though Pros: ; Trackball; easy email setup; expandable microSD slot; GPS receiver Cons: ; BlackBerry mapping software when used with the GPS functionality; Qwerty keypad is a little small to type on quickly; lack of 3G or Wi-Fi connectivity Country:
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7.9 / 10.0 |
| Vnunet |
Title: Review: RIM Blackberry 8800 smartphoneSummary: Read the full review Verdict: If you really want a full keyboard, but like thestyling of the Pearl, the Blackberry 8800 supplies both Pros: ; ¤ Pearl styling; full keyboard; built in GPS Cons: ; ¤ Larger than a regular phone Country:
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| Vnunet |
Title: Business review: RIM BlackBerry 8800Summary: Read the full review Pros: ; ¤ Good keypad; built-in GPS; supports BlackBerry pushemail. Cons: ; ¤ Slow to acquire GPS fix; trackball may not suit allusers. Country:
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| Brighthand |
Title: RIM BlackBerry 8800 First Impressions ReviewSummary: Brighthand's Adama D. Brown takes a preliminary look at Research In Motion's BlackBerry 8800, the latest in this company's popular line of mobile devices. Read the full review Country:
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| TopTenReviews |
Title: Blackberry 8800Summary: Read the full review Country:
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2.5 / 5.0 |
| ITP |
Title: BlackBerry 8800Summary: Read the full review Verdict: As useable and feature-packed as the Pearl, although its Maps function needs addressing for the Middle East region. Pros: ; Most will find the OS easy-to-use, larger keyboard. Cons: ; No 3G, smudgy screen, little new added, scrawly inbox font, no digicam. Country:
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4.0 / 5.0 |
| PCWorld.com |
Title: RIM BlackBerry 8800Summary: Among this phone's impressive features are excellent e-mail options, built-in GPS, and a sleek design. Read the full review Pros: ; Includes integrated GPS; Great e-mail device Cons: ; Lacks consumer IM clients; Lacks a camera Country:
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79.0 / 100.0 |
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